European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 29, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes wednesday june 29,19b8 ump Calls emas he sees pm on to replay Pittsburgh a in whal was apparently the Fin Case of a television replay Ming used by a baseball game official Home plate Umpire Paul Runge admitted he reversed himself on a controversial play monday night thus de Nying a run that had been credited to the Pitts Burgh pirates. To replays have been used in recent years in the National football league to Assis in some officiating Deci Sions but baseball entrusts All on Field decisions to the umpiring Crew. Such was inc Case monday night when in the fifth inning of the new York Pittsburgh game Runge ruled that a pitch from new York s Dwight Goodwn did t glance off the Bat of Pittsburgh s Jose fall Range Lind. The resulting wild pitch allowed Rafael Bill ind to score from third base for an apparent3-1 Pittsburgh Lead. But Runge noticed a scoreboard replay that showed the Ball glancing i Blind s Bat. The Umpire called others in his Crew together and changed the Call to a foul tip. I did t Sec it hit the Bat and i did t hear it Runge said. I was putting my mask Back on and i saw the replay like everybody else. 1don t know if it s right baseball Wise to change the Call but it became a moral Issue. I Don t know if i la be reprimanded or not. I ended up getting the play Correct run Esaid. It was morally Correct hit s mechanically Corric or not i la wait to hear from he Powers that  the National league said tuesday it was Loo Early to comment on the use of the replay. We have to get the umpires report first annl spokeswoman said. Pittsburgh manager Jim Leyland argued the reversal Tor about it minutes then announced he was playing the game under protest. This is baseball not football and there should t be a delay for a replay Leyland said. After play resumed with Belliard Back a third Gooden struck Oul Lind and retired Andy Van Slyck on a Fly to Center to keep the score 2 i. Thai s the Way the game ended. Dodgers Blank astros to stretch Lead to 41/2 by the associated press Houston los Angeles right hander Shawn Hillegas shut out the Houston astros on two hits in six innings monday and the dodgers went on to win 4-0 for their ninth Victory in 10 games Houston is in a team slump right now said Hillegas 2-0. You Ean l put your Finger on it but it s happened to us before. You look at their offensive potential and you know they won t stay in the stump Tor Long. I just Hope they stay in it until we get Oul of  the astros have scared Only seven runs in their Las four games los Angeles Mike Scioscia extended his hitting Streak to five games with a Solo Homer As the dodgers increased their Lead Over Houston in the no West to4 it games. Hillegas allowed a first inning single to Hill Doran and a fifth inning hit to Rafael Ramirez before being relieved by Tim Crews to Start the seventh. He walked one and struck out three. Crews gave up seventh inning singles to Glenn Davis and Ramirez but Jesse Orosco came on wit two out and struck out Pinch hitter Jim Pankovits to end the threat. Alejandro Pena allowed one hit in the ninth and earned his sixth save a game like this is a real personal Challenge to me because i m a Young Pitcher said the 23-year-Oldhitlegas. When i was up Here last year we were 10 to 12 games  Scioscia s Homer off Joaquin Andujar 0-3, in the fourth inning was his second of the season. The dodgers scored once in the seventh when Jeff Hamilton singled went to second on a fielder s Choice grounder to snort by pave Anderson and scored when Ramirez made a throwing error on the play. Padres 9, reds 2 Cincinnati Tony Gwynn Hil a three run Homer to spark a seven run second inning thai pow ered san Diego Over Cincinnati. The padres outburst came after the reds balled out of order to scuttle a potential rally in the Bottom of the first inning. The reds made a last minute lineup change thai apparently was t reflected properly in the official lineup card. The reds have have lost their last six games an seven of their last eight to fall to 33-41. Left hander Dennis Rasmussen 6-6, traded by the reds to the padres june 8, treat his former teammates by scattering six hits in seven innings. Jack Armstrong,0-2, was the loser. Giants 10, braves 9 Atlanta Bob Brenly and Jose uric had two run doubles in a five run second inning and san fran Cisco held on to defeat Atlanta. San Francisco s Mike Aldrete had four hits Kevin no Roundup Mitchell had three hits including a Solo Home ran and Brett Butler also had three hits to Lead a 19-Hil attack. Atlanta had 18 hits led by Andre Thomas five sin Gles his first five hit game in the major leagues. Reliever Alice Hammaker 4-1, allowed five hits and three runs in 416 innings. Scott Garrells the sixth Pitcher for san Francisco earned his sixth save. Pirates 2, mete 1 sing Mik Hitler for Pittsburgh. Dunne 5-6, overcame eight walks and one hit batsman in 6 / innings to win for Only the second time in his last six decisions. Jim Gott the third Pitcher for the pirates struck out three waiters in 1 16 innings id earn his ninth save. Belliard a career ,228 Hitler then singled up the Middle against a drawn in new York infield to score Sid Bream As the pirates beat Gooden for just the second time in 10 career decisions. The pirates have a five game winning Streak. The mels who stranded 13 runners have lost rive of six. Cubs 2, Phillies 1 Chicago Shawon Dunton hit a two run Homer and left fielder Rafael Palmeiro threw Pitcher Shane Rawley Oul at the plate in inc seventh inning As Chicago beat Philadelphia for inc cubs ninth Victory in 12 games. Rick Sutcliffe 6-5, gave up nine hits in 6v inning for the Victory. He struck Oul five. With the cubs trailing 1-0 with one Oul in the Bot Tom of the fifth Dave Martinez singled. After failing a sacrifice Martinez to second Sutcliffe struck Oul Cut Martinez stole second. Dunston followed with his eighth Home run. Rawly j-8, led off inc seventh with a single and one Oul later. Von Hayes walked. On a 3-1 pitch Mike Schmidt singled but rawly was nipped at the plate by Palmeiro s throw. Expos 6, Cardinal 3 St. Louis Hubie Brooks Hil a three run Homer with two outs in the 14th inning As Montreal snapped a four game losing Streak by defeating St. Louis. Brooks Home run his ninth came off Steve Peters 3-3, who allowed Tim Wallach s Homer in the 13ihinning. Jeff Reed led off the i4lh with a walk and Brian Holman ran for him. Holman moved up on a wild pitch one out later and took third on a groundnut by Milch Webster. Andres Galarraga was walked intentionally before Brooks Hil a 1 -0 Pilch to left Center Jeff Garrelt 6-2, was the Winner despite allowing Tom Brunansky s game tying Homer in the 13th. Tigers pull 2 games ahead of Yankees by the associated press new York Gary pc Lis had three hits and scored four times and Luis Sala 7ar drove in three runs leading the de troit tigers to a 6-3 Victory Over the new York Yankees monday night Jack Morris and Mike he Nicman combined on a seven hitter As the tigers beat new York for the fourth time in As Many meetings this season and took a two game Lead Over the Yankees in the american league East. Morris went 6? j innings yielding live hits and a run. Hunneman pitched the final 2vj innings for his i4th save de spite giving up Mike Pagliarulo s two run Homer in the ninth Morris the winnings Pitcher in the majors in the l9sps, is Only 7-8 with a 4.s7 Era despite his Strong Outing. I said to myself. What is this " Morris said. I ended up thinking too much mostly on my mechanics and you can t do thai if you want to  Pelvis doubled in the third inning Fol lowing Mike Heath s Lead off single and the tigers took a 2-0 Lead off John can Delaria on Lou Whitaker s sacrifice Fly and Salazar s pop Fly single. Al Roundup Fettis singled in the fifth and scored when when Tom Brookens singled and Center fielder Claudel Washington bobbled the Ball. Angels 16, twins Anaheim Calif. Jack Howell and Bob Boone drove in four runs apiece and each homered during a six run fourth inning. Wally Joyner and Devon White added three Bis each As Californi routed Minnesota. In Matching their biggest scoring out put of the season the Angels rapped Oul 11 hits off four Minnesota pitchers be fore outfielder Dap Gladden pitched perfect eighth inning. Red sox 9, indians 5 Boston Rookie Jody Reed s first major league Homer a two run shot touched off a five run sixth inning thai rallied Boston past Cleveland. The red sox led 4-0 after three innings but trailed 5-4 when Julio Franco hit a lie breaking Home run on the first pitch in the Cleveland sixth. Gruenwell who extended his hitting Streak to in games with a triple in the fifth inning also drove in a run with a grounder in the third As he took the a Lead with 61 Bis one More than new York s Dave Winfield. Oriole Blue jays 2 Baltimore Jim Trabor Andrick Schu hit Solo Home runs and Cal Ripken had a two run single for Balti More. Jeff Ballard who did t come up from the minors until May 19, allowed Toron to one run and seven hits in seven innings and became the first Oriole Pitcher to win four games this season. Royals White sox 1 Kansas City to. Frank Whiteley off the eighth inning Wilh his Sim Home run and Mark Gubicza held Chi Cago to four hits in eight plus innings a Kansas cily nipped the while sox. White s Home run was Only the sixth Hil off Oscr Jerry Reuss. Mullen 6, rugers 3 Seattle Seattle downed Texas by rallying Wilh live runs in the sixth inning on five straight two out hits including homers by Steve Balboni and Jim Presley. Loser Paul Kilgus allowed Only one Hiland led 2-0 until the sixth. But after he retired the lint two Seattle Bailers Rey Quinones singled Mickey Brantley Dou bled and Balboni s three run Homer put Seattle ahead 3-2. Athletic 5, Brewers Oakland Calif. Dave Hender son singled Carney Lansford Home from third base with one out in the Bottom of the 14th inning giving Oakland a Victory Over Milwaukee. Lansford started the inning by draw ing a Ricado Litwalk from Milwaukee Relief Dan Plesac la. Terry Steinbach struck out but Lansford went to second when the third strike also was a wild pitch. Lansford then stole third and scored on Henderson s single. Oakland Relief Ace Dennis Ecken Lcy 2-1. Pitched out of a Jam in the top of the 14th. With a runner Al third and one Oul he struck Oul Jeffrey Leonard and retired Rob Deer on a grounder. Both teams scored in the 13th. Charlie o Brien s double driving in the Brewers run and Stan Javier lying it for de a with an rib single